SYDNEY: Hundreds of people protesting Israel's war in Gaza rallied at one of Australia's top universities on Friday (May 3) demanding it divest from companies with ties to Israel, in a movement inspired by the student occupations sweeping US campuses.
Protesters supporting Palestinians in Gaza react during a rally at The University of Sydney, amid the ongoing conflict between Israel and the Palestinian group Hamas, in Sydney, Australia , on May 3, 2024. SYDNEY: Hundreds of people protesting Israel's war in Gaza rallied at one of Australia 's top universities on Friday demanding it divest from companies with ties to Israel, in a movement inspired by the student occupations sweeping US campuses.
Standing in the chanting crowd of more than 300 with his two-year old son on his shoulders, Matt, 39, said he came to show it was not just students angry at Israel's actions in Gaza. "There's no space for anybody else, walking through campus chanting 'Intifada' and 'from the river to the sea' it does something, it's scary," said Sarah, an academic who declined to give her name for fear of repercussions.
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